A history of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
An edition of A history of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (2000)
the only one in the United States of America, styled Bethel Church, (Gen. xxviii. 19.) : to be held forth in remembrance of the right Reverend Richard Allen, first Bishop of the Connection
By Noah Calwell W. Cannon
Publish Date
2000
Publisher
Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Language
eng
Pages
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Description:
This History of the African Methodist Church briefly sketches the establishment of the Church and discusses the people involved in its history, including Richard Allen. Topics discussed by Cannon include the Church's missions to Africa, marriage, and the role of the ministry. He concludes with what he calls a "brief commentary" on the Old and New Testaments.
subjects: History, Doctrines, African American churches, African Americans, Religion, Church history, African Methodist Episcopal Church
People: Richard Allen (1760-1831)
Places: United States